Bloodbath in Rivers as bandits kill 14 after night service
Omoku main town in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State was thrown into mourning yesterday, as bandits opened fire on people returning from Church, where they had gone to usher in the New Year.
Allegation of 2018 budget padding spurious, mischievous — FG
In an outright rejection of the allegation of padding the yet-to-be passed 2018 budget, the executive arm of government, yesterday, described as spurious and mischievous, claims by some members of the National Assembly that the budget submitted to them by the Presidency was padded and full of errors.
2018, year of hope for Nigerians —Dickson
BAYELSA State governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has described 2018 as a year of hope and revival for Nigerians in all spheres of national life, especially in the areas of security and economic prosperity.
Man seeks N121,000 assistance to settle newborn’s hospital bill
A MAN, Sunday Ademola, has sent a passionate appeal to Nigerians for financial assistance to enable him settle hospital bill for his newborn.
EKITI POLL: Ado Ekiti indigenes endorse Ojudu for gov
The aspiration of Senator Babafemi Ojudu, to fly the flag of the All Progressives Congress, APC, received a boost recently as indigenes of Ado Ekiti, his home town, trooped out to endorse to his bid to govern the state in 2018.
Follow Mikel’s example, leave Leicester, Okoronkwo tells Musa
Former Super Eagles defender, Isaac Okoronkwo has told Ahmed Musa to follow in John Obi Mikel’s example and leave Leicester City to get regular football chance.
Global coal demand to hit 5.534bn tonnes by 2022- IEA
The International Energy Agency, IEA, has said that global coal demand will be subdued over the next five years, growing at just 0.5 percent a year, marginally higher than current levels, due to lower consumption in China.
Group stages 3 million-man march for Ambode’s re-election
A group of Lagos residents, operating under the aegis of “Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko” Vanguard have staged a three million man match in the three senatorial districts of the state in support of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration.
Emerhor urges Deltans to embrace APC for devt
LEADER of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, has charged all Deltans irrespective of party affiliation, to align themselves with the APC-led government of President Muhammadu Buhari to attract the desired development to the state.
Obi receives highest award from his community
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has received the highest award by his Agulu community during the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the foundation of Agulu People’s Union at St. Peter’s field, Agulu on Sunday.
I’ll use state funds to develop Edo —Obaseki
GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, yesterday, insisted his government would utilize the state resources for the good of the people rather than share to some selected individuals, reiterating that there was no longer free money to share in Nigeria.
